by Megan Buntine | Jul 25, 2022 | Building Capability, Strategic Planning
How important is capability in bringing a not-for-profit organisation’s Vision and Purpose to life? How does an organisation move beyond potentially humble, grassroots beginnings, to being an entity that has lofty aspirations? What are the stumbling blocks and...
by Megan Buntine | Oct 28, 2018 | Good Governance, Strategic Planning
Creating partnerships and collaborating with other community groups has a wide range of benefits for everyone involved. We get to network with new people which can expose us to new information and opportunities that we might not otherwise have come across. We can work...
by Megan Buntine | May 29, 2018 | Leadership, Strategic Planning
The new financial year is just around the corner, and it will bring with it all sorts of new opportunities as well as potential pitfalls. So in order to best capitalise on these opportunities, and to avoid those pitfalls, it is important to plan for the year ahead....
by Megan Buntine | Nov 24, 2016 | Good Governance, Leadership, Strategic Planning
I heard a great saying recently: Vision Without Action is Hallucination! I think this is a great reminder that it’s one thing to come up with lots of great ideas of what your group (or yourself, for that matter) might be able to do, but without actually taking some...
by Megan Buntine | Oct 20, 2015 | Fundraising, Good Governance, Legislation, Risk Management, Strategic Planning
Community groups sometimes wonder whether or not to become incorporated. There are pros and cons of being incorporated and of being unincorporated, so your group needs to make its own assessment of what is right for it. Some things to consider include: Benefits of...
by Megan Buntine | Jan 26, 2015 | Good Governance, Strategic Planning
Why does your group exist? What were the reasons or needs that saw it established in the first place? If your group is incorporated under the Associations Incorporation Reform Act 2012 (Vic), you will have a Statement of Purposes that is part of your Rules which help...
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